[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 45, Volume 4] [Revised as of October 1, 2005] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 45CFR1321.27] [Page 211] TITLE 45--PUBLIC WELFARE CHAPTER XIII--OFFICE OF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES PART 1321_GRANTS TO STATE AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS ON AGING--Table of Contents Subpart B_State Agency Responsibilities Sec. 1321.27 Public participation. The State agency shall have a mechanism to obtain and shall consider the views of older persons and the public in developing and administering the State plan.